School is out, and with pandemic restrictions ending, teenagers across Silver Spring are excited about summer. For those who just got their driver's licenses, the freedom of being able to drive themselves and their friends around is exhilarating. Unfortunately, teen...
Brain injuries are more common than some may realize. In Maryland and throughout the United States, approximately 61,000 people die from brain trauma every year, according to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That equates to 166 deaths...
When the school year ends, more teenage drivers take to Maryland’s roadways, and this means bigger risks for you and everyone else on the road. Teenage drivers lack the experience that older motorists have, making them less able to avoid crashes. Many teen drivers...
There are many factors that can influence the chances of you suffering an injury or dying in a car accident. You may think of things such as wearing a seat belt or sitting properly in the seat. Did you also know your gender may be a factor as well? According to Car...
For victims of serious car accidents in Maryland, the obvious physical trauma may appear as the most alarming repercussion. However, as healing begins, victims may start to recognize signs of emotional trauma too. The ongoing emotional distress that many people...
Perhaps you are recovering from a bad car accident that has left you with serious trauma and a damaged vehicle. Of primary concern is whether or not you can file a claim for negligence against the other motorist and what is necessary to do so. Negligence is not an...
The number of people dying in crashes caused by red-light runners is on the rise, and Maryland ranks high in terms of the number of road deaths it sees resulting from these circumstances. The rising number of red-light-related road deaths across Maryland and the rest...
For all of the freedom that the unique nature of their vehicles offer, motorcyclists in Maryland are at an inherent disadvantage when it comes to the other motorists. They have little in the way of protection if and when they experience an accident. Of course, most...
When another driver engages in negligent behavior while behind the wheel, you, your passengers and all other motorists around him or her face grave risk of sustaining catastrophic injuries in the car crash he or she may well cause. Negligent driving practices...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 50 million people living in the U.S. during 2017 were over the age of 65, and it is especially important for drivers in this age group to realize the risk of fatal traffic crashes. When a motor...
